the damage to the rim points to having been in a commercial clothes dryer. I suspect the distortion of the surfaces is from the same.
better insightful than incite full....
the line is raised but it looks like the dark area next to it is recessed. this would be due to a gouge or scrape in the coin and not in the die....
something as simple as die wear can cause letters to look closer together or further apart. unless there are multiple hub dies that can create...
personally, I thought you were being rude when you took the "experts only" attitude. People on this forum learn by trying to grade a coin like...
you have presented yourself as the doubledieking, and yet most of what you have posted as doubled dies or errors haven't been either. Now you come...
If you require experts only, PCGS will give you their opinion for a fee.
the 1982 small date doubled die reverse wasn't discovered until 25 years after its release and it not easy to miss if you are looking.. Most...
I'm late middle aged at best.....
that is a formerly encased cent from a "lucky penny". A pendant bezel wouldn't put that kind of pressure on the rim.
does this mean you have come to realize it isn't worth $10,000,000?
If I must invest it in metal then I would pay the last payment on the rebuilt 454 Chevy motor for my 63 Belair Wagon
ethics....
you need to type faster...
something stronger. maybe an actual vice or possibly a hammer.
cent on nickel is impossible. this coin was created by squeezing a nickel between two cents. post mint damage only.
yes. that is a minor clipped planchet
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I would almost be willing to bet that this dime was in a "march of dimes" saver folder for quite some time. the old ones had a strip of cardboard...
German Notgeld is an interesting field to collect if you like unusual materials. I have coins made of porcelain, brass, zinc, steel, cardboard,...
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